Inclusive Education

Course aim

For preservice teachers to extend their knowledge of inclusive practices to address the diversity of learner needs within a range of educational settings.

Course content

Preservice teachers will develop critical knowledge and practice in inclusive education and cater to special educational needs of learners with disability, learning difficulties, language and communication disorders, social and emotional disorders, giftedness, marginalisation associated with gender, culture, race and linguistic diversity from birth to adulthood. Preservice teachers will investigate inclusion strategies, exceptionality, equity, social justice, human rights, partnerships, person centred planning and advocacy; current legislative, ethical and policy directions in the context of education.

Textbook(s)

Nil

Prerequisite(s)

Nil

Corequisite(s)

Nil

Teaching method

Component	Duration
INTERNAL, MAGILL
Lecture (Online)	1 hour x 12 sessions
Seminar	2 hours x 12 sessions
INTERNAL, MAWSON LAKES
Lecture (Online)	1 hour x 12 sessions
Seminar	2 hours x 12 sessions
EXTERNAL, MAWSON LAKES, ONLINE
External (Online lectures)	1 hour x 12 sessions
External (Online learning activities)	2 hours x 12 sessions
INTERNAL, MT GAMBIER
Lecture (Online)	1 hour x 12 sessions
Seminar	2 hours x 12 sessions
INTERNAL, WHYALLA
Lecture (Online)	1 hour x 12 sessions
Seminar	2 hours x 12 sessions
EXTERNAL, ONLINE SCHEDULED CLASS
Lecture (Online)	1 hour x 12 sessions
Seminar	2 hours x 12 sessions

Note: These components may or may not be scheduled in every study period. Please refer to the timetable for further details.

Assessment

Presentation, Project

Fees

EFTSL*: 0.125
Commonwealth Supported program (Band 1)
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* Equivalent Full Time Study Load. Please note: all EFTSL values are published and calculated at ten decimal places. Values are displayed to three decimal places for ease of interpretation.